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Goon Affiliated

Plies · 2010

55 min · 15 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · Southern hip-hop

A gritty blend of street narratives and catchy hooks that encapsulates Southern hip-hop's raw energy.

Why this album works

'Goon Affiliated' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Plies' consistent popularity. The album received mixed reviews but is significant for its embodiment of the Southern hip-hop sound during a time when it was gaining mainstream traction. Tracks like 'Becky' became notable for their infectious hooks and cultural resonance.
Best for
steady mid-tempo grooves throughout catchy hooks for sing-alongs gritty narratives for urban vibes
Context
In 2010, Plies released 'Goon Affiliated' as his fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Definition of Real.' At this point in his career, Plies had solidified his reputation in the Southern rap scene, building on a string of hits that showcased his unique blend of humor and hard-hitting lyrics. This album further established him as a key figure in the dirty south movement.
Stylistic neighbors
Gucci Mane· Lil Jon· Three 6 Mafia

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Go Live Standout 3:32
  • 2 Rob Myself 4:03
  • 3 Awesome Standout 3:38
  • 4 Bruh Bruh 3:25
  • 5 Get My Niggas Out 3:41
  • 6 Flaw 3:13
  • 7 Becky Standout 3:20
  • 8 Kitty Kitty 3:32
  • 9 Whatever I Say 3:16
  • 10 Goonette 3:41
  • 11 Good Dick 4:17
  • 12 Model 3:48
  • 13 Look Like 4:38
  • 14 All I Know 3:30
  • 15 She Got It Made 3:27

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